Churches to Support Workers Facing Possible Layoffs

SEAFORD, Del. (AP) - Pastors in Sussex County, Delaware, plan tohold a community prayer service next month in support of thehundreds of workers expected to be laid off from the Invista nylonplant in Seaford.

About 400 workers are likely to lose their jobs in coming monthsas Invista trims operations to keep just 100 workers. The plant wasopened by DuPont in 1939. Current owner Invista announced the jobcuts in October.

The Rev. Dale Brown of Union United Methodist Church in Bridgeville says the support effort has brought together different congregations and races. Some partners are working on fundraising initiatives.

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